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Ishmail Name Meaning, Pronunciation, and History

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Overview

The meaning of the name "ishmail" is "god listens", and is used often for "boy".

Name
ishmail
Meaning
god listens
Pronunciation
ish-mail
Used for
boy
Syllables
2

Ishmail Name Details

Ishmail is a variant of the name Ishmael, which is derived from the Hebrew name Yishma'el. In the Bible, Ishmael was the first son of Abraham and Hagar. The name signifies 'God Listens' or 'God Hears' as it is believed that God heard Hagar's cry when she was mistreated by Sarah. Ishmail is a unique and meaningful name for boys.

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